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. 2020 Apr 30;15(4):e0232289. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232289

Table 1. Overview of parameters measured during the sampling period (adapted from Herrig et al. [26]).

    site 1 site 2
parameter unit median min max average SD n (n below LOQ) median min max average SD n (n below LOQ)
blaCTX-M [copies/100 mL] 1630 349 12320 2905 3097 33 (13) 1454 412 20083 3453 4640 45 (6)
E. coli [MPN/100 mL] 1579 212 27730 3571 5296 63 596 15 23670 2745 5105 64
enterococci [CFU/ 100 mL] 252 75 10150 665 1417 60 112 3 11450 621 1622 61
coliphages [PFU/100 mL] 1010 120 6760 1492 1539 61 615 60 8550 1531 1986 62
discharge [m2/s] 19 10 248 34 45 65 19 10 248 34 45 65
water temperature [°C] 10.2 1.1 22.6 11.3 5.9 61 9.9 0.2 22.4 11.1 5.9 61
conductivity [μS/cm] 452 231 607 447 96 61 450 232 608 447 92 61
pH [–] 8.2 7.0 8.7 8.1 0.3 61 8.1 7.2 8.9 8.1 0.3 61
turbidity [NTU] 3.5 0.9 69.4 8.5 12.5 61 3.2 1.0 75.9 7.6 13.9 61
chlorophyll-a [μg/L] 5.1 1.2 69.2 10.3 13.5 61 4.3 0.7 68.7 9.7 13.4 61
oxygen [mg/L] 11.1 8.2 14.3 11.0 1.7 61 10.8 6.7 14.7 10.9 2.2 61
rainfall [mm] 0.2 0.0 15.0 1.9 3.3 65 0.2 0.0 15.0 1.9 3.3 65
rainfall(4d-sum) [mm] 5.8 0.0 36.4 7.8 7.6 64 5.8 0.0 36.4 7.8 7.6 64
NO2-N [mg/L] 0.03 0.01 0.07 0.03 0.01 53 0.03 0.01 0.10 0.03 0.02 54
NO3-N [mg/L] 2.72 1.85 5.46 2.75 0.59 53 2.75 1.89 5.69 2.82 0.63 53
NH4-N [mg/L] 0.06 0.01 0.43 0.08 0.07 53 0.05 0.01 0.51 0.09 0.09 53
PO4-P [mg/L] 0.23 0.02 0.55 0.23 0.07 51 0.24 0.12 0.55 0.24 0.07 50
TNb [mg/L] 3.28 1.62 7.44 3.36 0.78 50 3.41 2.61 6.39 3.46 0.67 50
global solar irradiance [Wh/m2] 1925 177 7940 2692 2207 65 1925 177 7940 2692 2207 65
global solar irradiance(3d-sum) [Wh/m2] 6655 593 22395 8322 5982 65 6655 593 22395 8322 5982 65

SD: standard deviation; min: minimum; max: maximum; n: number of observations; TNb: total nitrogen bound; MPN: most probable number; CFU: colony forming units; PFU: plaque forming units.